Healthcare

Currency pressures, regional rivals hit Singapore’s medical tourism

Singapore is facing a decline in foreign patients as they opt for cheaper alternatives.

SGH to advance cancer treatment in new partnership

The collaboration will drive cord blood-derived allogeneic CAR T-cell development.

AsiaMedic and Sunway open new imaging centre in Novena

The facility focuses on sub-specialised radiology fields.

Niks Professional net profit surges 23.3% in 2024

Group profits in the second half of the year surged a whopping 95.4%.

Haw Par Corporation reports $228m net profit in 2024

The group attributed the 5.4% revenue growth to demand for healthcare products.

Healthway Medical opens women’s health clinic

The new clinic has advanced Minimally Invasive Surgery care. 

SingHealth and Philips ink MoU to advance digital-first healthcare

The agreement outlines three key projects over three years.

Cordlife expects 2024 net loss due to suspension of SG operations

The suspension was pursuant to the Ministry of Health's notices. 

BUDGET 2025: Gov’t announces 5-year Matched MediSave Scheme for lower-income seniors

It will provide a dollar-for-dollar government grant of up to $1,000 per year.

SAM Holdings reports $12.64 net loss in H2 2024.

The group’s current liabilities now exceed its current assets.

Singapore to establish new communicable diseases agency in April

The CDA will focus on prevention, preparedness, detection, response, and enablement.